Vertex AI in express mode lets you try a subset of Vertex AI features by using only an express mode API key. This page shows you the REST resources available for Vertex AI in express mode.
Unlike the standard REST resource endpoints on Google Cloud, endpoints that are
available when using Vertex AI in express mode use the global endpoint
aiplatform.googleapis.com and don't include projects or locations. For
example, the following shows the difference between standard and express mode
endpoints for the datasets resource:
Standard Vertex AI endpoint format: https://{location}-aiplatform.googleapis.com/v1/projects/{project}/locations/{location}/{model}:generateContent
Endpoint format for Vertex AI in express mode: https://aiplatform.googleapis.com/v1/{model}:generateContent
REST Resource: v1.publishers.models
| Methods | |
|---|---|
countTokens |
POST /v1/{endpoint}:countTokens Perform a token counting. |
generateContent |
POST /v1/{model}:generateContent Generate content with multimodal inputs. |
streamGenerateContent |
POST /v1/{model}:streamGenerateContent Generate content with multimodal inputs with streaming support. |
REST Resource: v1beta1.publishers.models
| Methods | |
|---|---|
countTokens |
POST /v1beta1/{endpoint}:countTokens Perform a token counting. |
generateContent |
POST /v1beta1/{model}:generateContent Generate content with multimodal inputs. |
streamGenerateContent |
POST /v1beta1/{model}:streamGenerateContent Generate content with multimodal inputs with streaming support. |